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The 22 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

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Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021 ; Updated November 2023 PR is always evolving. Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. How do you know what’s working?

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COVID-19: Lessons of Past Pandemics Are More Timely Than Ever for Crisis Management

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As the situation continues to unfold, here are six crisis communications lessons from past pandemics to keep in mind: 1. Given the uncertainty about the coronavirus and what still lies ahead, ongoing crisis planning should concentrate on worst-case scenarios. Enlist employees. Plan for the worst.

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From changing comms to care: Six trends that will make a huge impact in 2021

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With 2020 almost behind us, we’ve been having some great discussions here at Firefly about what we think the year ahead holds, so here are six of the main trends we’ve come up with that we think will have a huge impact on the world of comms in 2021. Stronger communication of social and political movements.

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The Importance of Social Media in Crisis Management

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With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. In fact, most experts agree that social media needs to be treated as a vital part of any company’s crisis communication plan.

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How a World-Class Convention Center Became a Beacon of Hope During the Pandemic

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As part of the PRSA Storytellers series , Tony Sclafani, the Javits Center’s senior vice president and chief communications officer, spoke to PRSA Publications Director John Elsasser. Five-hundred-plus employees worked to put the hospital together. million-square-foot convention center into a field hospital with 2,000 patient units.

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

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What is a PR Crisis Plan? Your employees and stakeholders could be made to look incompetent or immoral. Trying to control a crisis is almost impossible. For example, an employee leaks damaging information about your company. ? A major crisis. 11 Steps to Effectively Managing a PR Crisis.

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